On Friday, August 30, 2013, at approximately 1:15 a.m., police were called to the Eva Road/The West Mall area for an unknown trouble call.
It is reported that:
- due to the exigent circumstances, officers had to break and breach the apartment's lobby doors to gain access
- once inside the apartment unit, police found an 11-year-old boy with obvious injuries to the head
The boy was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The boy's mother, 32, has been arrested.
She is charged with:
1) Attempt murder
2) Aggravated assault
3) Fail to provide the necessaries of life
She is scheduled to appear in court on Saturday, August 31, 2013, at 9 a.m., at Old City Hall courts.
For the protection of the boy's identity, her name will not be released.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2204, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.
It is reported that:
- due to the exigent circumstances, officers had to break and breach the apartment's lobby doors to gain access
- once inside the apartment unit, police found an 11-year-old boy with obvious injuries to the head
The boy was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
The boy's mother, 32, has been arrested.
She is charged with:
1) Attempt murder
2) Aggravated assault
3) Fail to provide the necessaries of life
She is scheduled to appear in court on Saturday, August 31, 2013, at 9 a.m., at Old City Hall courts.
For the protection of the boy's identity, her name will not be released.
The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2204, Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIPS (8477), online at www.222tips.com, text TOR and your message to CRIMES (274637), or Leave A Tip on Facebook. Download the free Crime Stoppers Mobile App on iTunes, Google Play or Blackberry App World.